What Happened to International Small-Cap Equities This Year?

This year’s non-U.S. equity returns have been disappointing, particularly for developed small-cap, with the MSCI EAFE small-cap index down 17.6% through December 18th. The following is a high-level review of why the asset class has struggled so much this year.

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